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Daniel Webster Curtin

July 12, 1929 - November 22, 2016

Obituary

Daniel Webster Curtin, 87, passed away in Charlottesville VA on Nov. 22, 2016. Dan was a veteran of the United States Air Force, having served during the Korean War. He was married to Edwardine (Bower) for 45 years before her passing in 1998. He remarried to Marian (McEvoy) in 2002 until her passing in 2012. Born in Portchester NY, raised in Brooklyn NY, finally settling down to work, marry and raise his family in Dover NJ until his retirement to Florida in 1997. Dan was an avid woodworker, self-taught home chef and an active volunteer...

Daniel Webster Curtin, 87, passed away in Charlottesville VA on Nov. 22, 2016. Dan was a veteran of the United States Air Force, having served during the Korean War. He was married to Edwardine (Bower) for 45 years before her passing in 1998. He remarried to Marian (McEvoy) in 2002 until her passing in 2012. Born in Portchester NY, raised in Brooklyn NY, finally settling down to work, marry and raise his family in Dover NJ until his retirement to Florida in 1997. Dan was an avid woodworker, self-taught home chef and an active volunteer for Blessed Trinity Catholic Church in Ocala FL before relocating to Charlottesville in 2015. He is survived by his four children, Danene Doto and her husband Frank of Mooresburg TN, Daniel Curtin Jr. of Swartswood NJ, Edward Curtin of Newton NJ, and Mary Jane Bredder and her husband Glenn of Palmyra VA. He is also survived by seven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.

A funeral mass will be held at Assumption Church in Morristown NJ on December 1, 2016 with a final celebration of life at Gate of Heaven Cemetery in East Hanover NJ.

The family would like to express extreme gratitude to the nurses, staff and volunteers of Hospice of the Piedmont for their care and support. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice of the Piedmont, 675 Peter Jefferson Parkway, Suite 300, Charlottesville, VA 22911, (hopva.org).